Artist

John Ferneley

Portrait of John Ferneley
Portrait of John Ferneley

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland

John Ferneley is an United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland Romanticism artist. 2 works are cataloged here, principally at National Gallery of Art.

John E. Ferneley (18 May 1782 Thrussington, Leicestershire – 1860 Melton Mowbray, Leicestershire), was an English painter who specialised in portraying sporting horses and hunting scenes. Although his rendition of horses was stylised, he is regarded as one of the great British equine artists, second perhaps only to George Stubbs.

Works by John Ferneley

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